Gunner Quinn
Dozens of Chicago families affected by gun violence participate in a march alongside police, honoring lost loved ones on the city’s South Side. The event, part of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, serves to raise awareness as individuals like Keisha Edwards share heartbreaking stories of grief; her son, Kamare, was killed while riding his bike just blocks from home.
Organized by the Chicago Police Department’s Family Liaison Office, the march also provides families with resources and support aimed at healing from their losses. Chief of Detectives Antoinette Ursitti emphasizes the department’s commitment to justice while encouraging families to advocate for themselves, highlighting the emotional and practical needs that arise after experiencing violence.
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